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Pyramid Consulting Group

Banking Mainframe Engineer

Pyramid Consulting Group, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, us, 15289

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Must Have Technical Skills: • Proficiency in COBOL, JCL, DB2, and CICS • Experience with VSAM, TSO/ISPF, and Endevor • Familiarity with Agile development methodologies

Flex Skills: • Knowledge of DevOps tools and practices is a plus • Experience in financial services or insurance industry is preferred • Working knowledge of Client's PEP+ platform. • API development experience, including but not limited to using z/OS Connect

Degrees/Certifications: • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, in a related field, or 6+ years work experience in mainframe development

Roles and Responsibilities: • Designing and Developing Applications: Translating business requirements into technical specifications and creating new applications or modifying existing ones. • Coding and Testing: Writing code in languages like COBOL, JCL, and Easytrieve; and rigorously testing the code for bugs and performance issues. • Collaboration: Working with other developers, project managers, and business analysts to ensure seamless integration of systems. • Maintenance and Support: Maintaining existing applications, working customer support tickets to resolve issues, and ensuring the stability of the system. • Troubleshooting and Optimization: Identifying and resolving application issues, optimizing performance, and improving the overall efficiency of the mainframe environment. • Documentation: Creating and maintaining technical documentation for applications and processes. • Adherence to Standards: Ensuring adherence to coding standards and industry best practices. • Compliance: Ensuring compliance with security and data protection standards